{"product_id":"albizia-odoratissima-kali-siris-0-5-kg-seeds","title":"Albizia Odoratissima, Kali Siris - 0.5 kg Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlbizia odoratissima (\u003cem\u003eAlbizia odoratissima\u003c\/em\u003e), called kali siris or black siris, is a large deciduous nitrogen-fixing tree of the legume family growing 15-30 m tall with a dark, rough bark and a dense canopy of fine bipinnate leaves. It produces fragrant, pale yellow-white powderpuff flowers in the hot season, followed by flat brown pods. The tree is native to the deciduous forests of India and is common in the sub-Himalayan tract, central India and the Western Ghats up to about 1,500 m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts strong, dark, durable heartwood is used for furniture, construction, agricultural implements and tea-shade plantations, where it is a favoured shade and green-manure tree. The foliage is lopped for cattle fodder, the roots enrich soil nitrogen, and the bark is used in folk medicine. It is valued in agroforestry and as a robust avenue and shade tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily: Fabaceae (Mimosoideae)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative region: Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature height: 15-30 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Moderate to fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSowing the seed: soak the hard-coated seeds in water for about 24 hours, or give them a hot-water treatment (steep in just-boiled water and let cool overnight) to soften the coat and improve germination. Sow 1-2 cm deep in sandy-loam nursery beds or polybags; seedlings emerge in about 7-14 days. Shift the young plants to the field at the start of the rains when they are 30-45 cm tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51052028133622,"sku":"SED-TRE-ALBIZIA-001","price":999.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-seeds-albizia-odoratissima-kali-siris-seeds.jpg?v=1782714219","url":"https:\/\/vedicflora.com\/products\/albizia-odoratissima-kali-siris-0-5-kg-seeds","provider":"vedicflora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}